Prize winner at her work in Buckholts kitchen
Mrs Carl Morris of Buckholts earned Milam County s best equipped kitchen title for a prize. She received a trip to the Farmers Short Course at A and M College as the award.
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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1926
Page
9
Mrs Carl Morris of Buckholts earned Milam County s best equipped kitchen title for a prize. She received a trip to the Farmers Short Course at A and M College as the award.
Reading a note from the Austin American-Statesman, a warm woman demonstrator urges readers to unify kitchen tasks to save steps and time. She touts a prize equal to a free trip to College Station and stresses the long term payoff of simpler, better organized kitchens.
The passage portrays Helen pouring tea at 4 o'clock in a honeysuckle scented garden. She sits in an old iron chair, wearing a bright red straw hat that clashes with the sky while purple and shell-rose clouds roll overhead and she pays them no mind.
The scene centers on Helen quietly pouring tea into shining china cups. She moves with swan like grace, her lips and eyes described as exquisite and playful, amid honeysuckle and honeyed scents in a serene garden setting.
An advertisement features R C Miller praising Adlerika for removing gas and allowing sleep like a log after taking one spoonful. It notes stomach gas previously caused indigestion and sleeplessness and claims the product often brings surprising relief.
A Cameron Drug Company release touts a new product to relieve chronic constipation. The advertisement promises a full, bloated feeling will subside as old waste matter is expelled. It emphasizes gentle cleansing and regularity.
For sale plums shipped from F. C. B. Milano at $2.00 per bushel or pickup at the patch for 25 cents per gallon. Contact G. W. Butts.
In Davilla on June 25 the Milam County contest awarded Mrs. Carl Morris of Buckholts the top prize for an all round equipped kitchen. The $16.87 improvement used local materials and focused on saving steps, with the winner describing raised cabinets, a built in sink, extended water access, a roll drain board, wall storage, and a convenient layout to reduce back strain. Her husband assisted, and the couple expanded the kitchen to increase efficiency and ease of meal prep.
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